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Thomas Jefferson male, deceased (1826): President of the United States, signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, american revolution, Founding Father of the United States, American, architect…separation of church and state, enlightenment, ageofenlightenment, former President of the United States, United States Secretary of State; Thomas Jefferson was the third President of the United States (1801–1809), the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and on...

Benjamin Franklin male, deceased (1790): inventor, Founding Father of the United States, Signers of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, lightning rod, electricity, great scientist…signer of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, Inventor of writing systems, Member of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Member of the Lunar Society, University of Pennsylvania; Benjamin Franklin (April 17 1790) was one of the most critical Founding Fathers of the United States. He was a leading author, political theorist,...

Immanuel Kant male, deceased (1804): philosopher, German native of East Prussia, Kantianism, Deontological ethics, classical liberalism, ageofenlightenment…German natives of East Prussia, enlightenment, Enlightenment philosopher, Philosopher of law, Philosophy of sexuality; Immanuel Kant was a German philosopher from Königsberg in East Prussia (now Kaliningrad, Russia). He is regarded as one of the most influential t...

Thomas Paine male, deceased (1809): Christian, British-born United States political figure, The American Crisis, Deputy to the French National Convention, Montagnards, The Mountain…enlightenment, ageofenlightenment, the age of reason, The Enlightenment, Kingdom of Great Britain; Thomas Paine (Thetford, England, 29 January 1737 - 8 June 1809, New York City, USA) was a pamphleteer, revolutionary, radical, and intellectual....

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe male, deceased (1832): Farbenlehre, Poems and Songs, Poems and Ballads, Dichtung und Wahrheit, Poems, Klassik…The Sorrows of Young Werther, Minister of State, Theory of Colours, enlightenment, ageofenlightenment; "'"',, (28 August 1749 - 22 March 1832) was a German polymath. Goethe's works span the fields of poetry, drama, literature, theology, Humanism,...

Baruch Spinoza male, deceased (1677): Rationalist, Determinist, philosopher, Biblical criticism, ageofenlightenment, 17th-century philosophy…enlightenment, philosopher of mind, Enlightenment philosopher; Baruch de Spinoza (lived November 24, 1632 – February 21, 1677) was a Dutch philosopher of Portuguese Jewish origin. Revealing considerable sc...

Anders Chydenius male, deceased (1803): Member of the Riksdag of the Estates, Laponia, Swedish-speaking Finn, politician, scientist, freedom of the press…Member of the Riksdag, ageofenlightenment, enlightenment, Royal Academy of Turku, Riksdag of the Estates; Anders Chydenius was the leading classical liberal of Nordic history. Born in Sotkamo (modern day Finland) and having studied under Pehr Kalm at...

Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos male, deceased (1811): Spanish Enlightenment literature, neoclassical, asturias, peninsular war, majorca, ageofenlightenment…Complutense University of Madrid; Gaspar Melchor de Jovellanos, Spanish neoclassical statesman, author, philosopher and main figure of the Age of Enlightenment in Spain, was born at...

Nikolay Novikov male, deceased (1818): Russian, journalist, catherine the great, The Enlightenment, philanthropist, the spectator…ageofenlightenment, Alumni and faculty of Moscow State University, enlightenment; Nikolay Ivanovich Novikov was a Russian writer and philanthropist most representative of his country's Enlightenment. Frequently considered to be...

Mikhail Shcherbatov male, deceased (1790): peter the great, utopia, senate, ageofenlightenment, yaroslavl, enlightenment…age of reason, On the Corruption of Morals in Russia, Journey to the Land of Ophyr; Prince Mikhailo Mikhailovich Shcherbatov (July 22, 1733 - December 12, 1790) was a leading ideologue and exponent of the Russian Enlightenment, on...

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